By John MartinAfter a morning jog in the otherwise empty precincts of the 900 year-old Canterbury Cathedral, the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby tweeted, “Out early this morning, Canterbury is beautiful, human scale and history falling out of the walls everywhere. Grateful to be here.”Tweeting his thoughts was just one of many personal touches marking a memorable … [Read more...] about Abp. Welby’s Humble Pageantry
Archives for March 21, 2013
Abp. Welby’s Inaugural Sermon
From the Archbishop of Canterbury’s websiteSermon at the Inauguration of the Ministry of the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Portal WelbyCanterbury Cathedral, March 21Commemoration of Thomas Cranmer, Feast of St BenedictRuth 2:10-16; 2 Corinthians 5:16-21; Matthew 14:22-23"Take heart, it is I, do not be afraid,” Matthew 14:27To each one of us, whoever and wherever we … [Read more...] about Abp. Welby’s Inaugural Sermon
Tuning in Canterbury
Via Anglican Communion News ServiceUpdate: The service is streaming live at this link.For the millions of Anglicans unable to attend the Archbishop of Canterbury’s inauguration service in person, the web will help make the service accessible. “Anglicans the world over [have been] looking forward to this special day, and thanks to digital technology more people than ever before … [Read more...] about Tuning in Canterbury